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Ponce, Galvarino,
Portrait male -- Neruda, Pablo
Ethnic -- Chilean
Occupation -- Writer
Outdoor Sculpture -- District of Columbia -- Washington
Sculpture
Pablo Neruda, (sculpture).
Artist:
Ponce, Galvarino, sculptor.
Title:
Pablo Neruda, (sculpture).
Dates:
Dedicated Nov. 21, 1980.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculpture: painted lead; Base: gray granite.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. 30 x 24 x 16 in.; Base: approx. 52 1/4 x 24 x 24 in.
Inscription:
PONCE (Base, front:) PABLO NERUDA/1904-1973/PREMIO NOBEL/DE LITERATURA/1971 signed
Description:
Bust of Pablo Neruda dressed in a shirt buttoned to the neck. He is depicted with a full face and very little hair. Sculpture's surface painted a light olive green. The base consists of three parts: a small square on top of a rectangle on top of a larger flat square base.
Subject:
Portrait male
--
Neruda, Pablo
--
Bust
Ethnic
--
Chilean
Occupation
--
Writer
--
Poet
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture
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District of Columbia
--
Washington
Sculpture
Owner:
Organization of American States, Museum, 17th Street & Constitution Avenue, N.W., Front lawn, Washington, District of Columbia 20006
Remarks:
The Latin-American poet, Pablo Neruda, was born in a rural region of southern Chile in 1904 and he died in 1973. IAS files contain a press release written in spanish for the November 21, 1980 dedication day.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, District of Columbia survey, 1993.
Illustration:
Image on file.
Note:
The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide.
Repository:
Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture, Smithsonian American Art Museum, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 970, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012
Control Number:
IAS DC000130
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Control Number
Inventory of American Sculpture
DC000130
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